1. Biology Chapter 18 Test Review B
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2. Topic 1: $100 Question
Evidence shows that very little dissimilar organisms, such as yeasts and humans, have some genes in common, indicating that they share a common _________.
a. ancestor
b. family
c. class
d. genus
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3. Topic 1: $100 Answer
Evidence shows that very little dissimilar organisms, such as yeasts and humans, have some genes in common, indicating that they share a common _________.
a. ancestor
b. family
c. class
d. genus
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4. The six kingdoms of life include bacteria that have cell walls with peptidoglycan, bacteria that have cell walls without peptidoglycan, protists, fungi, animals, and ________
a. minerals
b. plants
c. Igneous rocks
d. Sedimentary rocks
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5. The six kingdoms of life include bacteria that have cell walls with peptidoglycan, bacteria that have cell walls without peptidoglycan, protists, fungi, animals, and ________
a. minerals
b. plants
c. Igneous rocks
d. Sedimentary rocks
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6. Often, the second part of a scientific name is
Topic 1: $300 Question
Often, the second part of a scientific name is
a. a Latinized description of a particular trait.
b. the same as for the members of the same genus.
c. capitalized if it derives from a proper name.
d. different in different locations.
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7. Often, the second part of a scientific name is
Topic 1: $300 Answer
Often, the second part of a scientific name is
a. a Latinized description of a particular trait.
b. the same as for the members of the same genus.
c. capitalized if it derives from a proper name.
d. different in different locations.
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8. c. binomial nomenclature d. traditional classification
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Scientists assign each type of organism a universally accepted name in the system known as
a. the three domains
b. cladistics
c. binomial nomenclature
d. traditional classification
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9. c. binomial nomenclature d. traditional classification
Topic 1: $400 Answer
Scientists assign each type of organism a universally accepted name in the system known as
a. the three domains
b. cladistics
c. binomial nomenclature
d. traditional classification
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10. Topic 1: $500 Question
In an evolutionary classification scheme, species within one genus should
a. be more similar to one another than they are to species in other genera.
b. have identical genes.
c. not be similar in appearance.
d. be limited to species that cannot interbreed.
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11. Topic 1: $500 Answer
In an evolutionary classification scheme, species within one genus should
a. be more similar to one another than they are to species in other genera.
b. have identical genes.
c. not be similar in appearance.
d. be limited to species that cannot interbreed.
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12. Traditional classifications tended to take into account primarily
Topic 2: $100 Question
Traditional classifications tended to take into account primarily
a. extinct organisms
b. DNA similarities.
c. RNA similarities.
d. general similarities in appearance.
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13. Traditional classifications tended to take into account primarily
Topic 2: $100 Answer
Traditional classifications tended to take into account primarily
a. extinct organisms
b. DNA similarities.
c. RNA similarities.
d. general similarities in appearance.
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14. Topic 2: $200 Question
Animals that are warm-blooded, have body hair, and produce milk for their young are grouped in the class
a. Amphibia
b. Mammalia
c. Aves
d. Reptilia
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15. Topic 2: $200 Answer
Animals that are warm-blooded, have body hair, and produce milk for their young are grouped in the class
a. Amphibia
b. Mammalia
c. Aves
d. Reptilia
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16. What does a cladistic analysis show about organisms?
Topic 2: $300 Question
What does a cladistic analysis show about organisms?
a. the relative importance of each derived character
b. the order in which derived characters evolved
c. the general fitness of the organisms analyzed
d. all traits of each organism analyzed
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17. What does a cladistic analysis show about organisms?
Topic 2: $300 Answer
What does a cladistic analysis show about organisms?
a. the relative importance of each derived character
b. the order in which derived characters evolved.
c. the general fitness of the organisms analyzed
d. all traits of each organism analyzed
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18. Similar genes are evidence of
Topic 2: $400 Question
Similar genes are evidence of
a. binomial nomenclature
b. mutations
c. different anatomy
d. common ancestry
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19. Similar genes are evidence of
Topic 2: $400 Answer
Similar genes are evidence of
a. binomial nomenclature
b. mutations
c. different anatomy
d. common ancestry
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20. What do scientists consider when they perform a cladistic analysis?
Topic 2: $500 Question
What do scientists consider when they perform a cladistic analysis?
a. only the RNA of organisms
b. all traits of organisms
c. derived characters
d. only physical similarities
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21. What do scientists consider when they perform a cladistic analysis?
Topic 2: $500 Answer
What do scientists consider when they perform a cladistic analysis?
a. only the RNA of organisms
b. all traits of organisms
c. derived characters
d. only physical similarities
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22. What is true about dissimilar organisms such as a cow and a yeast?
Topic 3: $100 Question
What is true about dissimilar organisms such as a cow and a yeast?
a. They are not related at all.
b. They can interbreed and thus are the same species.
c. Their degree of relatedness cannot be evaluated.
d. Their degree of relatedness can be determined from their genes.
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23. What is true about dissimilar organisms such as a cow and a yeast?
Topic 3: $100 Answer
What is true about dissimilar organisms such as a cow and a yeast?
a. They are not related at all.
b. They can interbreed and thus are the same species.
c. Their degree of relatedness cannot be evaluated.
d. Their degree of relatedness can be determined from their genes.
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24. Topic 3: $200 Question
The procedure of grouping organisms based on their evolutionary history is called
a. traditional classification.
b. binomial nomenclature.
c. derived characters.
d. evolutionary classification.
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25. Topic 3: $200 Answer
The procedure of grouping organisms based on their evolutionary history is called
a. traditional classification.
b. binomial nomenclature.
c. derived characters.
d. evolutionary classification
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26. An analysis of derived characters is used to generate a
Topic 3: $300 Question
An analysis of derived characters is used to generate a
a. Pedigree based on external appearance
b. Pedigree based on DNA structure.
c. cladogram
d. traditional classification system.
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27. An analysis of derived characters is used to generate a
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An analysis of derived characters is used to generate a
a. Pedigree based on external appearance
b. Pedigree based on DNA structure.
c. cladogram
d. traditional classification system.
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28. d. multicellular organisms
Topic 3: $400 Question
The three-domain system recognizes fundamental differences between two groups of
a. prokaryotes
b. eukaryotes
c. protists
d. multicellular organisms
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29. d. multicellular organisms
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The three-domain system recognizes fundamental differences between two groups of
a. prokaryotes
b. eukaryotes
c. protists
d. multicellular organisms
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30. a. Multicellular organisms b. Photosynthetic organisms c. prokaryotes
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All organisms in the kingdom Protists, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia are
a. Multicellular organisms
b. Photosynthetic organisms
c. prokaryotes
d. eukaryotes
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31. a. Multicellular organisms b. Photosynthetic organisms c. prokaryotes
Topic 3: $500 Answer
All organisms in the kingdom Protista, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia are
a. Multicellular organisms
b. Photosynthetic organisms
c. prokaryotes
d. eukaryotes
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32. Topic 4: $100 Question
Some scientists propose that the kingdom Protista should be broken up into several kingdoms. Which of these statements accurately supports this idea?
a. Protists are all very similar and easy to confuse.
b. Protista contains very diverse organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms.
c. Protists are the most numerous organisms on Earth.
d. Protista evolved before any other kingdom.
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33. Topic 4: $100 Answer
Some scientists propose that the kingdom Protista should be broken up into several kingdoms. Which of these statements accurately supports this idea?
a. Protists are all very similar and easy to confuse.
b. Protista contains very diverse organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms.
c. Protists are the most numerous organisms on Earth.
d. Protista evolved before any other kingdom.
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34. b. animals, plants, bacteria c. animals, fungi, protists
Topic 4: $200 Question
What kingdoms composed the three-kingdom classification system used by scientists in the late 1800s?
a. animals, plants, fungi
b. animals, plants, bacteria
c. animals, fungi, protists
d. animals, plants, protists
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35. b. animals, plants, bacteria c. animals, fungi, protists
Topic 4: $200 Answer
What kingdoms composed the three-kingdom classification system used by scientists in the late 1800s?
a. animals, plants, fungi
b. animals, plants, bacteria
c. animals, fungi, protists
d. animals, plants, protists
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36. Topic 4: $300 Question
Which of the kingdoms in the six-kingdom system of classification was once grouped with plants?
a. Animalia
b. Carnivores
c. Fungi
d. Protista
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37. Topic 4: $300 Answer
Which of the kingdoms in the six-kingdom system of classification was once grouped with plants?
a. Animalia
b. Carnivores
c. Fungi
d. Protista
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38. The two domains composed of only unicellular organisms are
Topic 4: $400 Question
The two domains composed of only unicellular organisms are
a. Archea and Bacteria.
b. Archea and Eukarya.
c. Eukarya and Bacteria.
d. Eubacteria and Archea.
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39. The two domains composed of only unicellular organisms are
Topic 4: $400 Answer
The two domains composed of only unicellular organisms are
a. Archea and Bacteria
b. Archea and Eukarya.
c. Eukarya and Bacteria.
d. Eubacteria and Archea.
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40. For many species, there are often regional differences in their
Topic 4: $500 Question
For many species, there are often regional differences in their
a. common names
b. scientific names
c. taxa
d. binomial nomenclature
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41. For many species, there are often regional differences in their
Topic 4: $500 Answer
For many species, there are often regional differences in their
a. common names
b. scientific names
c. taxa
d. binomial nomenclature
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42. Graphic Question: $100 Question
In the scientific version of a species name, which of the terms is capitalized?
a. the first term only.
b. the second term only.
c. both the first and second terms.
d. neither the first nor the second term.
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43. c. both the first and second terms.
Topic 5: $100 Answer
In the scientific version of a species name, which of the terms is capitalized?
a. the first term only
b. the second term only.
c. both the first and second terms.
d. neither the first nor the second term.
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44. Topic 5: $200 Question
Based on their names, you know that the baboons Papio annubis and Papio cyanocephalus do NOT belong to the same
a. class
b. species
c. genus
d. family
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45. Topic 5: $200 Answer
Based on their names, you know that the baboons Papio annubis and Papio cyanocephalus do NOT belong to the same
a. class
b. species
c. genus
d. family
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46. Topic 5: $300 Question
In Linnaeus’s system of classification, how many taxonomic categories were there?
a. one
b. two
c. five
d. seven
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47. Topic 5: $300 Answer
In Linnaeus’s system of classification, how many taxonomic categories were there?
a. one
b. two
c. five
d. seven
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48. The second part of a scientific name is unique to each
Topic 5: $400 Question
The second part of a scientific name is unique to each
a. order in its class
b. family in its order
c. genus in its family
d. species in its genus
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49. The second part of a scientific name is unique to each
Topic 5: $400 Answer
The second part of a scientific name is unique to each
a. order in its class
b. family in its order
c. genus in its family
d. species in its genus
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50. Topic 5: $500 Question
In cladistic analysis, a characteristic that arises as a lineage of organisms evolves over time is called a(an)________.
a. derived character
b. an appendage
c. body structure
d. advantage
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51. Topic 5: $500 Answer
In cladistic analysis, a characteristic that arises as a lineage of organisms evolves over time is called a(an)________.
a. derived character
b. an appendage
c. body structure
d. advantage
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52. b. homologous structure c. derived character d. vestigial organ
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In cladistic analysis, a characteristic that arises as a lineage of organisms evolves over time is called a(an) ____________.
a. phylum
b. homologous structure
c. derived character
d. vestigial organ
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53. b. homologous structure c. derived character d. vestigial organ
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In cladistic analysis, a characteristic that arises as a lineage of organisms evolves over time is called a(an) ____________.
a. phylum
b. homologous structure
c. derived character
d. vestigial organ
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